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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rib eye steak, cherry blossoms and Paul Simon will be features of a White House state dinner for Japan. More than 200 guests are expected at the swanky affair being held Wednesday to honor Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and relations between the United States and Japan. President
Continue ReadingBy HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces a crucial referendum Wednesday in a parliamentary election that could determine whether he becomes a lame duck or enjoys a mandate to pursue key policies for his remaining three years in office. In the months ahead of the
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Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El estado de Missouri ejecutó a Brian Dorsey quien, tras ser condenado a muerte por asesinar a su prima y al marido de ella, obtuvo el apoyo de más de 70 funcionarios penitenciarios y otras personas que habían respaldado salvarle la vida. Dorsey, de 52 años, fue ejecutado el martes
Continue Reading Karen Esquivel (CNN Español) – A partir del 20 de abril, los ciudadanos peruanos necesitarán visa para ingresar a México por turismo y negocios, anunció la Cancillería mexicana, citando la preocupación del Gobierno por el flujo creciente de migrantes irregulares que estarían entrando al país. En respuesta, Perú informó que solicitará el mismo requisito en
Continue ReadingBy REBECCA BOONE and MEAD GRUVER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Authorities say a teenager planned to attack churches in a northern Idaho city using a metal pipe, butane fuel, a machete and potentially his father’s guns. Eighteen-year-old Alexander Scott Mercurio has been charged with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Trabajadores sanitarios del norte de Gaza exhumaron este martes los primeros cadáveres de las fosas comunes del hospital Al-Shifa y sus alrededores, después de que las fuerzas israelíes mataran a cientos de palestinos y dejaran sus cuerpos en descomposición durante las dos semanas de asedio al complejo. Al menos 381 cadáveres
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump granted a request by prosecutors on Tuesday aimed at protecting the identities of potential government witnesses. But U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon refused to categorically block witness statements from being disclosed, saying there
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Ötzi, el hombre de hielo, encontrado en lo alto de los Alpes tiroleses en 1991, tenía la piel y los ojos oscuros y probablemente era calvo. Sus restos, notablemente bien conservados y congelados bajo hielo durante unos 5.300 años, revelaron 61 tatuajes en todo su cuerpo. Cómo y por qué Ötzi,
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador presentó este martes un video del momento en el que la Policía de Ecuador entró por la fuerza a la embajada de México en Quito para detener al exvicepresidente de ese país, Jorge Glas, un episodio ocurrido el pasado viernes y calificado
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A building ridge of high pressure over Southern California is bringing the heat this week! While we’re not tracking records, the First Alert Weather Team is tracking the arrival of temperatures in the 90s for the first time in 2024. The 90s will grace the desert through the workweek before a trough of low pressure
Continue ReadingBy KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s GOP-controlled Senate has advanced legislation allowing the death penalty in child rape convictions. Republicans approved the bill on a 24-5 vote Tuesday. It must still clear the similarly conservatively dominant House chamber before it can go to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk for his signature. Florida’s
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — A New York-based campaign official for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. who raised the possibility that voting for the independent presidential candidate would help Donald Trump defeat President Joe Biden previously promoted false claims that the 2020 election was rigged and attended “Stop the Steal” rallies after the election, including the rally on
Continue ReadingBy JIM SALTER Associated Press BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man has been executed for killing his cousin and her husband nearly two decades ago in an attack that left the couple’s 4-year-old girl home alone and unharmed. A spokesperson for the Missouri Department of Corrections says Brian Dorsey was pronounced dead Tuesday
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have cleared a significant hurdle toward permitting certain trained teachers and faculty who haven’t worked in law enforcement carry handguns on school grounds. The Monday vote marks one of the state’s biggest expansion of gun access since a deadly
Continue ReadingBy JULIE CARR SMYTH and SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former top utility regulator awaiting trial on charges he took millions in bribes in conjunction with the largest corruption scandal in Ohio history has died by suicide. The Franklin County Coroner’s Office says the one-time chair of the Public
Continue ReadingBy David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — For the first time in its 42-year history, more people watched the women’s NCAA basketball final than the men’s. The total number of viewers for Sunday’s women’s national championship game between South Carolina and Iowa was 18.9 million, peaking at 24.1 million in the game’s final 15
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By Cindy Von Quednow, Christina Maxouris and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday the state must adhere to a 160-year-old law barring all abortions except in cases when “it is necessary to save” a pregnant person’s life – a significant ruling that will make a Civil War-era abortion law enforceable in
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a decision that could leave voters doing a double take, a California court ruled Tuesday that a state legislator can appear as a candidate in two races on the November ballot — one for ex-Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s former U.S. House seat, and the
Continue ReadingBy AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began a much-anticipated visit to Washington on Tuesday that spotlights shared concerns about provocative Chinese military action in the Pacific and at a rare moment of public difference between the two nations over a Japanese company’s plan to buy an iconic U.S.
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — An infant girl and her 9-year-old sister who were found on a busy Los Angeles-area freeway were thrown from a moving SUV, and investigators believe their mother was responsible and died by suicide after also killing her partner, authorities said Tuesday. The 8-month-old was pronounced dead
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